Managing and presenting structured data

When there's a lot of information to be shown in a single view, you can rely on specific controls that are optimized for this very task: the table and collection views.

Introducing UITableView

A table view displays a list of cells through a vertical scrollable layout. All the items presented by a table view can be grouped in sections, and some supplementary information, such as headers and footer, can be attached to the UI to improve the readability of the information.

UITableView is a subclass of UIScrollView and inherits all the functionalities from this class.

Introducing UITableView

The cells presented by a table are instances of ...

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